IGI Global Analyzing the Role of Risk Mitigation and Monitoring in Software Development (Advances in Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, and High Performance Computing)

About the Author Rohit Kumar has been associated with Chandigarh University, Gharuan, Mohali, India since 2013 and there he is responsible for teaching and research activities. Besides this he is pursuing his PhD from India's Premiere Panjab University, Chandigarh. Prof. Kumar has more than nine years of experience in teaching and research. He holds his Master of Engineering degree in computer science and engineering from U.I.E.T., Panjab University, Chandigarh and Bachelor of Technology degree from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. He has published more than 35 research papers in referred journals and conferences. He also has three patents in the field of computer science and electronics to his credit. He also owns number of copyrights on computer algorithms and computer softwares. He has also participated and successfully completed projects spanning real-time systems, application softwares for embedded systems, robotics and ad hoc networks. He has also written number of books which covers subjects ranging from programming language C, Data Structures to computer networks. He is actively working on other similar projects in collaborations with international publishers. His core research areas includes system programming, wireless ad-hoc networks and wireless sensor networks.Anjali Tayal has been working with Infosys technologies and her core responsibility includes software testing, software risk management and software quality assurance. She has worked on number of testing tools like TET, TETware Watir and QA complete etc. Her core work in testing include stress testing, performance testing, functional testing, Scalability testing, writing and executing test scripts, running manual and automated test, writing bug reports and designing test to mitigate risk. Prior to Infosys she has worked for Tsys Incorporation as a quality analyst where her primary responsibilities were testing payment gateway functioning, generating bug reports, preparing and executing bug removal activities. Besides this she has also published number of research papers in the field of software engineering and software testing. She holds her Post graduation degree from Panjab University, Chandigarh with specialization in software engineering.Sargam Kapil has been working with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing as a system architect and system analyst. She has a wide range of experience in developing real time softwares for embedded systems and robotics. She has successfully completed and is currently on number of projects funded by government of India. She has done pioneering work on the use of robotics in agriculture and crop monitoring. She has published number of research articles in referred journals in the field of system programming and robotics. Earlier she also worked with Wipro Technologies, Pune, where she participated in number of projects using .NET and oracle technologies. She holds her Post graduation degree from Panjab University, Chandigarh. Her area of research includes embedded systems, robotics, embedded software and software quality assurance. Product Description The biggest challenges faced by the software industry are cost control and schedule control. As such, effective strategies for process improvement must be researched and implemented. Analyzing the Role of Risk Mitigation and Monitoring in Software Development is a critical scholarly resource that explores software risk and development as organizations continue to implement more applications across multiple technologies and a multi-tiered environment. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as quantitative risk assessment, threat analysis, and software vulnerability management, this book is a vital resource for engineers, academicians, professionals, and researchers seeking current research on the importance of risk management in software development.